Three tabernacles
The parish history notes that the current church has three tabernacles, an unusual feature, including one donated by a parishioner depicting the Agnus Dei.
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St Brendan's, Coolock
St. Brendan's, Coolock
This church is still ahead. Its chapter will be written when its visit comes.
§What is known
- Built
- 1974 · Not identified in the sources checked within the research budget, either for the current 1974 church or the earlier 1860-65 church.
- Style
- Purpose built 1970s parish church; unusual feature of three tabernacles inside
- Dedication
- St. Brendan's
Mass times
- Sunday
- 9:30 AM · 11:00 AM · 12:30 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM (Weekday Mass) · 6:30 PM
- Monday
- 8:00 AM (Weekday Mass) · 10:00 AM (Weekday Mass)
- Tuesday
- 8:00 AM (Weekday Mass) · 10:00 AM (Weekday Mass)
- Wednesday
- 8:00 AM (Weekday Mass) · 10:00 AM (Weekday Mass)
- Thursday
- 8:00 AM (Weekday Mass) · 10:00 AM (Weekday Mass)
- Friday
- 8:00 AM (Weekday Mass) · 10:00 AM (Weekday Mass)
- Holy Days
- 8:00 AM (Holy Day Mass) · 10:00 AM (Holy Day Mass) · 1:10 PM (Holy Day Mass) · 6:30 PM (Holy Day Mass)
§Where
- Address
- Coolock Village, Dublin 5 · D05 XK51
No photographs yet — the essay appears only after the visit.
§Notes
Fragments gathered while researching this church: stories, curiosities, people and dates.
Timeline
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1860
Stone church built A permanent stone church, described in the parish history as a neat and commodious edifice in cross formation, was built in 1860, replacing earlier, more basic places of worship.
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1916
Bell tower added A bell tower costing 114 pounds was added to the 1860 church in 1916, according to the parish history.
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1974
Present church dedicated The present church building was dedicated in July 1974 by Archbishop Dermot Ryan, funded in part through parish fundraising activities. The older church became the parish centre.
Also known as: St Brendan's Church (1860-1865 building, Main Street)